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FBI Director Kash Patel on Wednesday told House lawmakers that he needed more funding than the White House requested in its recent budget outline and warned that the bureau would not be able to ...
Happy Wednesday! The conclave to elect a new pope began today at the Vatican, and the first round of voting resulted in black smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pontiff was chosen.
As Republicans race to find hundreds of billions of dollars in spending cuts for their massive budget bill providing trillions in tax cuts, House Speaker Mike Johnson and party leaders have ruled ...
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its benchmark interest rate steady but warned about the potential economic harm from President Donald Trump’s trade war. “If the large increases in ...
Republicans on the House Education and Workforce Committee on Monday released a plan to overhaul the nation’s financial aid and student loan system, which they say will reduce spending by $330 billion ...
Happy Friday - and a Happy Mother's Day this weekend to all the moms out there. Here's your fiscal update. President Donald Trump said Friday he would be fine with a significant drop in the tariff ...
Rattled by a rapid-fire series of changes in government policy under the new Trump administration, including the threat of sharply higher tariffs and major layoffs at federal agencies, the U.S ...
As the Trump administration clashes with Congress over the power of the purse, top Republicans and Democratic appropriators are questioning why the White House took down a website tracking federal ...
The Trump administration is shutting down the Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star program, which rates the efficiency of new appliances and buildings, including homes and industrial ...
Newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited President Donald Trump Tuesday and sought to make clear that Canada will never become the 51st U.S. state. "As you know from real estate ...
President Trump called for the reopening of Alcatraz, a small federal prison on an island near San Francisco, to serve as a symbol of “Law, Order, and JUSTICE.” “When we were a more serious ...
Happy Tuesday! On this date 90 years ago, President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Works Progress Administration via executive order. Here's what's happening today. President Donald Trump's ...